[RFC] broken installkernel.sh with CROSS_COMPILE

[Dave Hansen]

On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 17:35 -0500, linas wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 01:39:13PM -0700, Dave Hansen was heard to remark:
> > I noticed that my cross-compilation 'make install' broke with 2.6.13 (I
> > don't use it horribly often).  It's from this commit:
> > 
> > Which added CROSS_COMPILE to each arch's install.sh:
> > 
> > if [ -x ~/bin/${CROSS_COMPILE}installkernel ]; then exec ~/bin/${CROSS_COMPILE}installkernel "$@"; fi
> > 
> > However, I don't just have a simple arch name as my CROSS_COMPILE, I
> > have a whole path, so that line expands like this for me:
> 
> Try this:
> 
> # path to compilers and binutils, user may override by setting
> # CROSS_PATH in environment
> CROSS_PATH=${CROSS_PATH:-/opt/cross-3.3.2/bin}
> 
> CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux-
> 
> export PATH=$CROSS_PATH:$PATH
> 
> echo "using toolchain from $CROSS_PATH"

I'm not sure I understand.  Where should that be done?

-- Dave